Courtney Cobbs
Recent Posts
Five Ways to Add Cycling to COVID-19 Self Care
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The coronavirus threat is a crisis, but it's also an opportunity to discover or rediscover the physical, mental, and emotional health benefits of cycling.
How To De-Prioritize Driving and Create Child-Friendly Streets
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Decision-makers worry about inconveniencing motorists, but we should instead focus on making it safer to transport children without driving, and creating streets where kids can safely spend time.
7 Ways To Make the Most Out of an E-Bike Surge
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E-bikes are useful for people who need to travel long distances and those with mobility challenges, and they can help broaden the appeal of cycling. How can we help to encourage use?
How To Make Transportation Cheaper And Equitable
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Making transit, walking, and biking, safer and more convenient would help residents keep more money in their pockets for savings or to stimulate the local economy.
How to See Every Driver As A Future Cyclist
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Editor’s note: This personal essay originally appeared on Streetsblog Chicago, but we thought it had a great message for national readers. Be sure to read until the end for an exercise that can help you make any city a little more sustainable-transportation-friendly. I’ve had many beautiful and joyful memories of biking around the city this […]
How To Make Car-Free Transport Fun
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If we want more people to ride buses and bikes, we've got to help make the experience not only safe and efficient, but enjoyable.
Car2Gone? Here’s How to Reduce Private Cars
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An all-electric, free-floating, equity-minded car-share service like Blue LA would be a great replacement. But we should also focus on improving transit and biking so that people rarely need to drive at all.